[Intro]
Bb Bbmaj7 Eb/Bb
[Davey]
Bb Bbmaj7 Eb/Bb
Now is the time to seize the day
Bb Ab(add2) Eb
Stare down the odds and seize the day
Bb F/A Gm Ebm/Gb
Minute by minute that's how you win it
Bb/F Ebm6/Gb Gm7
We will find a way
C7 Bb/F Eb/F F Bb Bbmaj7 Eb/Bb
But let us seize the day
Bb Ebm6/Bb
Courage cannot erase our fear
Bb Ab Eb/G
Courage is when we face our fear
Bb Gm Ebm/Gb
Tell those with power safe in their tower
Bb/F Eb/F F Bb Ebm6/Bb
We will not obey!
[Davey/Jack]
Dm Eb(add2) Dm/F
Behold the brave battalion that stands side by side
Gm D/F# Bb7/F
Too few in number and too proud to hide
Eb G7/D Cm Cm7b5
Then say to the others who did not follow through
Bb Bb/A Gm Gm/F Em7b5
You're still our brothers,
Em7b5 F7sus F Cm/Eb F
and we will fight for you
[Davey/Jack/Crutchie]
Db Dbmaj7 Gb/Db Db
Now is the time to seize the day
Gbmaj7 Db/F Cb/Eb Gb/Db
Stare down the odds and seize the day
[All]
Db Ab/C
Once we've begun
Bbm Gbm6
If we stand as one
Db/Ab F7/A Bbm Eb7sus
Someday becomes somehow
Eb7 Db/Ab Adim7 Bbm Eb7sus
And a prayer becomes a vow
[Jack]
Eb7 Db/Ab Gbmaj7/Ab Ab7 Db5
And the strike starts right damn now!
[Davey] [Newsies]
Bb
Now is the time to seize the day Now is the time to seize the day
Ab Ebsus
Answer the call and don't delay Answer the call and don't delay
[All]
Bb Cm/Bb Bb/A
Wrongs will be righted
Gm F5 Eb5
If we're united
F5 Bb
Let us seize the day
[Jack] [Newsies]
Bb
Now let 'em hear it loud and clear Now let 'em hear it loud and clear
Ab Eb
Like it or not we're drawing near Like it or not we're drawing near
[All]
Bb Cm/Bb Bb/A
Proud and defiant
Gm F Eb
We'll slay the giant
F7 Bb
Judgment day is here
Fm/D Eb F Gsus G
Houston to Harlem, look what's begun
Cm Bb/D Cm/Eb F7sus Bb
One for all and all for one!
N.C.
Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike! Strike!
F Bb
Oh! Strike!
(Instrumental-Dance Number)
C Bb/C C
Now is the time to seize the day
Bb/C C
They're gonna see there's hell to pay
Dm/C C
Nothing can break us
Am G F Dm7 Dm7/G Em7/A A
No one can make us quit before we're done
Dm C/E Dm/F F/G
One for all and all for
Dm C/E Dm/F F/G
One for all and all for
Dm C/E Dm/F F/G C
One for all and all for one!